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Research paper comparing Washington Irving's "The Devil and Tom Walker" and Stephen Vincent Benet's "The Devil and Daniel Webster". (1996, April 01). In WriteWork.com. Retrieved 01:49, December 10, 2016, from http://www.writework.com/essay/research-paper-comparing-washington-irving-s-devil-and-tom

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